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HomeMy WebLinkAboutThe Wingham Advance, 1914-03-19, Page 8s TUE WI'NC}JAMVI ADVANCE THURSDm, MAKI! 19, 1914 soseeemeeM WHAT ABOUT YOUR NEW SPRING SUIT For 14 seasons we have been selling 20th Century made to measure gar- ments, and now we are into the 15th season which promises to give us increased business. There are reasons for this : We have had entire satisfaction, our 'customers have had that same satisfaction, and we know of no better make of clothes made in Canada to -day. The Spring samples for Suits and Overcoats are here, waiting for your inspection. Satisfaction guaranteed. W. A. The. Clothier ELL MacDonald Black, Opp. Bank of Commerce. 1/4111111111111111111111111 • II�f111�111�141111mIIIIIm1IIII�tIIII�AI�lfllllllnlltlt�lllllllmll Pure Seess Be sure and see our Seeds before buying. We are sure you will Ibuy ours when you see them and know our prices. Nothing but the best. I-IOWSON & BROCKLEBANK WWIS�WWI��IIIIIIWI+llIIWWWWIIIWIWIlWIII�(� ?HONE 40 afiMANWAVAN.. Wali Canada's Hair Fashion Store Glenn -Charles Hair Goods Our MISS GLENN wi11 be in i Wingham on MONDAY, MARCH 23rd at the Queens Hotel with a full line of f, Hair Goods, including Switches, Pin -curls, Bangs, Parte Miss Voile Halliday ie visiting relatives in Clinton and Stratford. Mr. and Mrs, C. McCrae and two daughters have moved into the village,, Little Goldie Wheeler and Clifford Stewart are both under the doctor's care.. Mr. Mc0lenegban sae moved on the farm formerly owned by Mra, 3. L. Geddes, Mr. and Mrs. L. Walker and daugh- ter Ella visited at J. A. Brandon's. last week, Mr, and Mrs, David Scotthave moved into the house they bought from Dan. Geddes. Two carloadsof cattle shipped from here on Saturday, one by J. Arm- strong and the other by J. Taylor. Mr. Eiward Bryans and his sister, Miss Jane were on a short visit last week with friends and relatives at Milton. The members of the English Church purpose building a large and upto date shed in the village in the courseof a few months. We regret very much the illness of W. H. Kerr of the Brussels Post, he having undergone an operation at the Clinton Hospital. Mre. Jae. McGill and daughter are moving from the farm to the village and have leased the house owned by Mrs. Bengough. Mr. and Mrs. Price and Mra. Horn are leaving the village this week, Mr, Price having engaged with Miller Proctor, Bluevale road. Mr, Archie Brydes has sold his 100 acre farm on the 9th line of Wawanosh to David Dunbar. Mr, Brydes pur- poses moving to the village. A large number of the youug people belonging to Calvin Church were en- tertained at the manse, on Monday night, by Rev. A. M. and Mre. Boyle. Mr. Christopher Johnston has dis- poeed of his 100 acre farm on the gravel road north of Rlyth, to his neighbor, Thos, Bell, who gets posses- sion at once, Things look as if there was goingeto be a dearth of houses in the village, so many retired farmers coming in. Chance for some enterprising person to build a few good houses. ings, Transformations, etc, Men's Wigs and Toupees We are pleased to demonstrate our goods. Glenn -Charles 89 King St. W., Toronto Ladies desirous of having Miss Glenn call at residence kindly '* leave address at hotel, jjY VIAM VYMMA Belgrave. Mrd, Caesar hoe been on the sick diet, fa+r'rey'Watson Weare it ensile, (It's a Wil.) The regular meeting of the Women's Institute will be held on Friday°of this week in the Foresters' Hall at 2.30. Dr. Stewart will give an address on in- fectious diseases. All the ladies of the community are cordially invited to be present. Miss Lillie McLean has been engaged as organist for Knox Church. Miss McLean being a very efficient 'Musician, the congregation are to be congratu- lated on securing her services, as good music puts forth impetus into congre- gation' worship. Mr. Three Scandrettlmas sr Id his fame adjoining the village, to Samuel Jor- dan of Vancouver, who is moving here and taking possession at once. The price was $4000. Archie Brydges has sold to Dave Dunbar. We expect Mr. Scandrett and Mr, Brydges to become residents of the village. Wedding belle were ringing at the borne of Mr. and Mrs. Alf. Bradburn, East Wawanosh, on Wednesday, Mar. lith, when their only daughter, Vera, was united in marriage to Mr. Cor- nelius McCrae of Belgrave, by Rev. T. H. Farr of Blyth. They will reside on the McOrae homestead at Belgrave. The Farmers' Club will meet in the Foresters' Hall on Friday night of this week. The new officers for the Club are 0. B. Wilkinson Pres A. Proctor Vice Pres., Harry Hopper, Sec'y Treas. Program committee— Jas. Taylor, Robt. Coultes. Rich. Proc- tor, and John Clegg are the two effi, cient directors who are endeavoring to promote the interests of the Club and Farmers' Iestitute. A social evening will be given by the Young People's Guild in Knox church on the evening of March 30th, An interesting part of the program will be a debate, the subject being— "Resolved that the poor man can do more with his genius than the rich man with .his money." Affirmative side will be taken by Jas, Mre. Boyle and Chas. Cole, and the nega- tive by Miss Maggie Wightnean, Miss Lillie McLean and James McCallum. Judges—Rev. Mr. Boyle, Mrs. W. H. Ferguson, Miss Ounningham. Mrs, Kilpatrick has returned from her visit in Goderich, Mrs, II. B. Elliott of Winghatn visit'. ed Mre..T. A. Brandon. Mies Sarah McDougal is spending .a few day's in Wiregbasaa ForestvJle. Syrup makers tapped on Monday. T. 11, and Mrs, Bennett visited on Sunday with Herman label of Listowel. Mr. Geo. Armstrong and festally re• turned from the West last Week, He le in very poor health, being confined to bed at Retry Grainger's home, Mra. Grainger, Miss Bevin and Mas- ter Carl Grainger left for the West on Tuesday, Carl was presented with a handsome tiepin by the pupils and teacher of the school on Monday, A -large crowd attended the sale of T. W. Jackliu on Tuesday of last week and. good prices were realized, Two hundred bene were sold at an average price of 90 cents; each, 4 geese brought $9. Turkeye sold for from three to four dollars each. Yearling cattle brought 43 dollars each. A general move was made in this neighborhood last week. Wm. Marsh moved to the vacant house of Geo. McDonald, Alex. McCracken moved to the farm which he has leased from T. W. Jacklin, who moved to Wroxe- ter. Frank Bolt also moved to the house of Jas. Markley north of Wroxe- ter. Morris. Mr. Robb, Abram of Wiarton visited at Thos, Abram's over Sunday. • Mre. A. McEwen is home from the Hospital, feeling much better. Mrs. G. Orvis and children aro visit- leg at Mr, D. G. Campbell's this week. Thos. Abram and sons, 1st. line dis- posed of their fat cattle to John Lon titt of Wingham for the neat sum of $1200, some of them bringing 110 $sach, A pretty wedding was solemnized et the home of W. J. and Mrs. Solicit, 3rd, line of Morris, on Wednesday, March 11th„ when their daughter Florence was united in marriage to Mr, John Sellers of Moose Jaw, Sask. At 5 o'clock the wedding party entered the parlor to the strains of Wagners Bridal Chorus, played by Mrs. Cooke. The bride who was given away by her father was daintily dressed in blue silk crepe-de.cheno with pipings of burnt orange, yoke of cream fish net and vest of We satin. Itev, J. E. 'Cooke spoke the mystic words which made them than and wife. About 75 guests enjoyedawellladen table. After' sup. per, the evening was spent In mucic, dinging a,nd gratnaphone mtible. The grooms' gift to the organist Was a cut glass spoon tray, Mr, and Mre, Sellers leave Mar. 16, for their new karat roar Blyth. Mr. J. S. Scott of Wingham was in town on Saturday. At the meeting of the directors of the Blyth. Telephone system held last week, lure. Bennett was re-engaged as operator and Richard Hoy as lineman at an increaee of $50 per annum. Owing to the removal of Dr. Charles- worth from town, it becomes necessary to fill the vacancy caused on the school board, Nominations will be held in Industry Hall on Monday, March 23rd at 12 o'clock. - What might have resulted in three deaths from asphyxication, was avert- ed on Wednesday morning, very simply, Mrs. Bennett, operator at the Central Office received a call from Mrs. Mason, East Wawanosh to speak to her mother, Mre. Fenwick, Mrs. Ben- nett sent in several calls and not get- ting an answer, became anxious and called up Alex. Hann, the nearest neighbor with a phone. Mr. Taylor and Mr, Hann could not gain •an entrance by the door, so took off the storm window and found the house full of gas from the coal stove, and Mrs, Fenwick, her granddaughter and Mr. Fells unconscioue. A doctor was called and after some effort they were revived. Howick Boundary. Maple syrup is the order of the day. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Doubledee called on friends in Harriston last week, Special services are being conducted every night this week in the Methodist Church. Mr. Finlay Mclutosh left here on Monday with a carload of horses, for the West, The many friends of Mrs Herb. Thom- as will be pleased to learn that she is improving. Mrs. T. Meacham is under the doctor's care at present. We hope to soon hear of her recovery. Mr. Alex Higgins and B, Longley had Mr. Wes, Palmer and his engine and men cutting wood this week. Quite a number from these parts took in the bargains in Wingham on St. Patrick's Day, in spite of the bad roads. Mr. Jas. Breen of Turnberry is remov- ing to Mr. W. Hay's farm on the 13th. concession. We welcome Mr. and Mrs, Breen into this community. Rev. W. H. Robarts of Gorrie con- ducted prayer meeting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Harris, B. L'!ne, on Mon- day night last. Quite a number were present at the meeting. Solemn. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Higgins called on friends in Howick last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Palmer called on friends at 13ruseels last Sunday, • MamaFredand George Westlake visited friends in Brussels the latter part of the week, Mr. and Mrs. Thos, Hoperaft of Wroxeter called on friends around here last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Bobt. Baker visited Mr. and Mrs. Alex Forgie of Turn - berry lastSunday. Mr. Harry Westlake has hired with Mr: Thos. Lovell near Fordwich for the coming summer. Mr. and Mrs. Cbappole of Hamilton are at present visiting Mr, and Mrs. Albert Gallaher, and other friends around here, ".Ser , r _... hex....„eras. to John. Mitchell of Ethel for a good figure. Menzie $roe. are building .a large straw.ched tills summer, Mrs. R. K. McDonald is having leer house veneered in the near future. The special services in Knox Church arebeing well attended and a blessing to all, Menzie'e Bros, have rented John Gorealite'e fifty acre farm as the latter is going west for a trip. Wm. Armour of Wingham was here last week in the interest of the Davies Co., looking up business for the coming summer. Rev. Mr. Hibbert of Wingham preached two excellent sermons to a large congregation at Union Church last Sabbath, Bluevale. Secret preparations are going on for the program contest which is to be held between the married and single members of the Literary Society on Mar. 25th. Mayor Irwin bas consent- ed to act as judge and the, contestants are trying to make his work as hard as possible, Come early in order to secure a seat. Mr. emigre. jm. Merkley and family have removed to Belmore vicinity and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bolt and family now occupy the premises vacated by Mr, Merkley. St. Helens. Miss ahrissy Miller spent the 'week- end eek -end' at home. Miss Fanny Joynt and her mother have moved into village to live. Mise lama Woods has returned from visiting her sister in Kinloss. Mr. Jas, Irwin spent a couple of days at the home of Mr, Wm. Woods last week. Mr. Jas, Joynt leaves this Week for the West to teach school, Ho intends to locate at LaComb, Alta. Mr. Geo, Wilson of Guelph le spend - ng a few days vielting at the home of 'Ma ttncle, Mr, Witt. Humphrey. Mr, Mat. Woods has sold his farm to jad, Agar and intends having a sale of farm stack and implements on Mar. 24th. nbrook. Gorrie. Mrs. Armstrong vieited friends at Fordwich on Wednesday, The Township Council net in the Town Hall on Tuesday, the 17tb. Mrs. (Dr) Armstrong called on friends in Wroxeter on Tuesday, Two rinks of curlers went to Harris - ton on Wednesday to curl and renam- ed triumphant, The March meeting of the Women's. Institute was held at the home ofdtirs. Austin on Wednesday afternoon. Rev. Mr. Robarts is holding Lenten services every evening at the different residences of his parishioners in town. Mre, Wm. Irwin has been very ill for the past week with erysipelas, but we are glad to report her convalescent. Mies E Ross has been in the post office for the last week, Miss Anna Irwin being detained at home on ac- count of her mother's illness. Dr. Armstrong arrived home on Friday night, after spending fotir weeks in ].astern Ontario at inspection work for the Ontario Government. Mr. Tait and Mr. Andrews of the Bank of Hamilton were at the social given by the Women's Institute at Jamestown, Thursday evening, and report a good time. The social held at Mr. John Hvnd- man's by the Ladies' Aid of the Pres- byterian Church on Friday evening was a deeided success. A most pleas- ing and profitable entertainment was given. The proceeds were $25.70. Mrs. Joseph Sanderson died at her home north of town on Saturday morning after a short illnese. The funeral took place on Monday from her late residence to the Gorrie ceme tory. The service was conducted by her pastor, Rev. Mr, Robarts. Mrs Sanderson's husband pre deceased her three years ago. She leaves a grown np family of sons and daughters to mourn the lose of a loving mother. Ethel. The Robins are back once more, Some are preparing for sugar mak- ing. There is some talk of a new Union Church here. Mr. W. H. Love was in Brussels Tues- day on business. Miss B. Bartley is back in the res- taurant for the summer. Mr. Joseph Welsh is packing up and will move westward soon. Mr. Joe Nicholson of Brussels spent Sunday and Monday in town. The social hop at .Tom Davidson's Tuesday of this week was a big success, Our trustees are getting a lot of ma- terial on the ground for the new school A merchant in town got a buggy wheel by parcel post last week. Beat that! Union Church opening was a grand °success. A large number from here East Wawanosh. took it in, Miss A. Schmidt is filling her old position as milliner for G. M. Mitchell. Miss Schmidt is an A. I. hand. One of the oldeet residents of Ulla locality paesed away Sunday night last, by the nate of Wins, King, Miss G. Colvin and Mrs, P. McQuay- ria of Brussels and Mrs, D. Kennedy of Goderich visited friends here last week. Mr, jack Mitchell baa purchased a farm from Charlie. Knight and will take poseseion shortly on the 10 th, con- cession of Grey. On Wednesday, March llth., a very happy event took place at "Clover Leaf Lodge". East Wawanosh, the residence of Mr, and Mrs. Alfred Brad - hum, when their only daughter Miss Vara 0. hararne the bride of Mr Cornelius McCrea, son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles, McCrea of Morris. The bride was beautifully attired in a dress of cream sublime and carried a hrcluet of white roses. The marriage ceremony took place under an arch of evergreens a,nd white roses. The bride was given away by her father, while Miss Laura McCrea played the wedding march. The ceremony was performed by Rea. T. H. Farr, who used the impressive service of the Church of England. The groom's gift to the bride was a beauti- ful pearl ring. Mr. and Mrs. McCrea will live on the old McCrea homestead adjoining Belgrave. They have the best wishes of their many friends. Notice To Contractors. FON NVwWVM/\MM Personate Mr, J. L. Awde of Toronto was in town on Tuesday, Miss Jennie Town Wroxeter spent Dollar Day in town. Miss W. Henderson of Lochalsh is visiting friends in town, Miss Leo Kerr of Toronto is visiting her sister, Mrs. A. J, Alderson. Mr. Albert Doling has returned ,from an enjoyable trip to California, Mre. Robt. McKay of Blyth visited Miss Gracey for a few days last week. Mr. BIrkett from Orillia has taken a position as Teller in the Dominion B rink, Mr. A. W. Glenn and Miss Erie Glenn of Listowel visited friends in Wingham over Sunday. Misses Florence Jarvis and Bertha Chandler were Sunday visitors at Mise Bella Wilson's, Turnberry, Miss Emma Stewart of Teeswater spent the week -end at her home in Wingbam. She was accompanied by her cousin, Miss C. McPherson. Mr. Harvey Linklater, who is engag- ed in the furniture and undertaking business in Teeswater, was in town on St. Patrick's Day. Sealed tenders will be received by the undersigned for the building of a new Public .School for Union School Section No, 4, Turnberry and Morrie. at the village of BIuevale. Plane arr d specifications for same may be seen at the Post Office, Bluevale. Tenders will be received up to 4 o'clock p, m., March 25..h, 1014 Lowest or any ten- der not necessarily accepted. JOS. M. SMITH, Sec. Board of Trustees, Bluevale P. 0 , Ont, /Local Items 4.n�ww�n✓vv We have some veru choice seed oats for sale.—Howson & Brocklehank, Don't forget the concert to be given by the Ladies' Auxiliary on Tuesday April 21st. Dr n't fail to see the pretty display of Millinery, which can be had at most reasonable prices at Mrs. Green's. The Ladies' Auxiliary of the Wings ham General Hospital purpose holding :a concert°on Tuesday, April 21st. Re- member the date. Miss Gertrude Stewart of Toronto received- a prize recently of $15 for proficiency in physical culture, from Stratford Normal. Our large and elegant' stock of. Spring Millinery is now in readiness for inspection. (No special millinery opening), We are nleased to show goods at any time. Your call will be appreciated at hErs. Green'e. On page 3 of,this issue will be found our sermon, by Rev. Byron H. Stauf- fer of Bond St, Congregational St., To- ronto. The subject of this one is 'Are you easy to live with.' These sermons appear each week. Mr. M, J. Bell has been making alterations in his store and dwelling which has greatly improved the ap- pearance of his store by enlarging it, thereby giving better facilities for his increasing trade. rISMIEMEXIMIND 6211:10 CH RTSTTE'S' GROCERY 1 1 1 1 1 PHONE 59' Store opens 7 a. 01. Closes 7 p. m. Here for .best 1 1 Groceries 1 *Agent for Fleischmali's Yeast ssed sees rasaw�ee sees; ere i ttlttttttlflllttltllttlttittl�tttllllltttttglltttttlttttttltlttti tttttTT4 wN, l I we Clothe That Fit E WE MAKE THE SUIT TO PIT THE MAN. Our expert cutter and ddsigner, Mr. A. E. Lewis, has had wide experience, con- sequently we can guarantee fit and work- manship. orkrnatfship. Old clothes made new by our pressing and cleaning process. Ladies' tailorieg a specialty. Give us a trial. ALFRED TAYLOR We extend to every Lady and Gentle man a Special Invitation to call and see OUR NEW SPRING GOODS Every season we add the very newest Canadian and American- lines and to -day we have the largest and most complete stock of footwear to be found in Huron county without any exception. We make no secret of the fact that we stock lines carried by the city catalogue stores and we are in a position to show you (in 9 cases out of 10) the very same lines as are carried by city houses and our prices are never higher. Never before have we taken such pains to have things "just right" and we ask you to Giye us a chance to show you • Our new Spring Shoes. You will not be under the slightest obligation to buy and iu fact you will not be asked to buy but we do ask the privilege to show you. Our windows contain the very newest and latest and we ask you to look at them occasionally, They will contain the very same styles as are worn in the largest Canadian and American cities. Sole Agents For The WILLIE CO. THE SHOE STORE FOR SHOE;LADIES canna & Co. Exclusive Novelties in Spring de- signs for Rogers Garments, Spring Coats, Suits, Separate Skirts made to your measure. Dress Materials in the up-to-date patterns, Checks, Voiles, Marque - sates, Crepes.-